2025 Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Research Days

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The annual University of Toronto Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Research Days returns on May 26th and 27th, 2025.

We begin the event by highlighting some of the excellent research done by our trainee community on May 26th, through the featured trainee talks and flash talks. This year’s talks will also include presentations by the latest cohort of our Future Leaders awardees: Patrick Budylowski, Ashley Campbell and James Zhu.

Join us again on May 27th for an exciting invited keynote presentation, faculty talks and a poster session.

Our confirmed faculty speakers are:

Aereas Aung, assistant professor of biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering and cross-appointed across immunology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, U of T 

Greg German, medical microbiologist and clinician investigator at Unity Health Toronto, and associate professor of laboratory medicine & pathobiology, Temerty Medicine, U of T 

Michelle Science, infectious diseases physician at the Division of Infectious Diseases, The Hospital for Sick Children, and assistant professor of paediatrics, Temerty Medicine, U of T 

Sharon Sukhdeo,  associate medical director, infection prevention and control, Sinai Health, and assistant professor of medicine, Temerty Medicine, U of T,

Tin Vo, assistant professor, Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, U of T 

 

Call for abstract submissions opens on April 9th, 2025

Stay tuned for more details as we finalize the agenda and abstract submission guidelines.

The event is free and open for all to attend.

This event is organized by the Emerging and Pandemic Infections Consortium in collaboration with the Division of Infectious Diseases at U of T’s Department of MedicineDivision of Infectious Diseases at SickKidsInstitute for Pandemics and U of T’s postgraduate medical and clinical microbiology programs.